[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 145 (Tuesday, August 10, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6335-S6336]
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SA 3283. Mrs. CAPITO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 14, setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year
2022 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
years 2023 through 2031; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:
At the end of title III, add the following:
SEC. 3___. DEFICIT-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO LIMITING
OR PROHIBITING CLEAN ENERGY MANDATES THAT
IMPOSE HIGHER ENERGY COSTS ON LOW-INCOME
HOUSEHOLDS.
The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate
may revise the allocations of a committee or committees,
aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution,
and make adjustments to the pay-as-you-go ledger, for one or
more bills, joint resolutions, amendments, amendments
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between the Houses, motions, or conference reports relating
to Federal energy policy and environmental policy, which may
include limiting or prohibiting a Federal clean energy
standard, clean energy mandate, or environmental regulation
that would impose higher energy costs on low-income
households, cause workers in the coal or natural gas industry
to lose their jobs, or negatively affect the economies of
energy-producing States, by the amounts provided in such
legislation for those purposes, provided that such
legislation would not increase the deficit over either the
period of the total of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 or the
period of the total of fiscal years 2022 through 2031.
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